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2 teens found a new proof for Pythagorus theorem . This brings me back to school, in a kind-of good way (as someone who was not good a math until, ironically, I left college).
Modern HTML tables in email . Centering divs is still humanities greatest challenge.
Typhoons . I know several tyophoonish types.
Reverse engineering division microcode
We’re close to reading the mind of an Octopus . I don’t know why , though.
Mastodon CEO profile . Winding interview with Eugen Rochko, the CEO of FOSS’ latest darling.
The Amish Community of Dunmore East . We have a family holiday home here, and the Amish folks are very visible and present in the community. Not least in their farm shop & petrol station, JayBee’s.
Honest tech company website headlines . Hilarious Twitter thread.
David Liu, chemist: ‘We now have the technology to correct misspellings in our DNA that cause known genetic diseases’ .
The Gist talks about housing .
Hackers Are Stealing Cars by Injecting Code Into Headlight Wiring
20 things killed by our phones in 20 years . I typically hate these kinds of articles but this is fairly thought-provoking.
Waves javascript trick . Font manipulation is great fun, until your gatsbyjs site throws a hundred errors and you throw in the towel.
Radical futures re-emerging in mainstream science fiction
Al Jaffee, Mad magazine’s cartoon maestro, dies at 102
Ford Mustang Mach-E gets ‘hands-off’ self-driving… but you’ll still need to pay attention . Government’s really need to step in to ensure mis-information and poor selling techniques aren’t misleading users.
US president says the chance to address the Oireachtas was ‘one of the greatest honours’ of his career . I doubt that’s true, but I am loving the snark from the Brits on all of this.
Twitter thread eviscerating hummus Jedward . These guys just irritate me. And everyone else, apparently.
NPR quits Twitter after being falsely labeled as ‘state-affiliated media’ . So did others.
Arrest made in SF killing of Bob Lee — tech exec’s alleged killer also worked in tech . A bad story made worse by speculation that this was a random act of violence.
Niall McLaughlin Architects creates red-brick beacon for International Rugby Experience in Ireland . I was just in Limerick for the first time in years and spotted this, without exploring what it was and if I could go inside. Striking building in an otherwise gloomy city.